Adar River Explained

Adar River
Pushpin Map:South Sudan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of mouth in South Sudan
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:South Sudan
Mouth Coordinates:10.3833°N 47°W
River System:White Nile

The Adar River (or Khor Adar), known to the Dinka as the Yal,[1] is a tributary of the White Nile in the state of Upper Nile, South Sudan. It flows north west from the Machar Marshes[2] and enters the White Nile just upstream of the town of Melut.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: P.P. Howell and Mahmoud Eff. Abu Sineina. Game in the Machar Marshes. c. 1951. 2011-07-22. 2019-12-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20191215030713/https://www.sudanarchive.net/cgi-bin/pagessoa?a=pdf&d=Dunepd77&dl=1. dead.
  2. Book: Sutcliffe, J.V. . Parks . Y.P. . The Hydrology of the Nile . 1999 . The Sobat Basin and the Machar Marshes . 2011-07-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110705132235/http://iahs.info/bluebooks/SP005/BB_005_0103.pdf . 5 July 2011 . dead . page 108